Central Penn offers programs leading to the Bachelor of Science, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees, and welcomes students of all ages who demonstrate motivation and exhibit scholastic competence. We are committed to working closely with you and your family to make the admissions process as easy as possible.

A completed application includes:

• Completed application for admission. You may apply via paper application or online. There is no application fee.
• All applicants to Central Penn College are required to provide an official high school diploma, transcripts, a GED or a home schooling certificate, or in some cases, an attestation of one of the previously mentioned items.
• • Please mail your transcripts to:
    Central Penn College
    Attn: Admissions
    600 Valley Road
    P.O. Box 309
    Summerdale, PA 17093-0309
• Personal interview with your Admissions Counselor. This can be scheduled at your convenience by clicking here or calling (800) 759-2727. Telephone interviews are available for Continuing Education or fully-online students why may be unable to make it to campus.

Application Policy

Admission is based on high school grade performance. Additional information may be requested and there may be specific requirements depending on the major.

Transfer Students

If you are interested in transferring credits to Central Penn from another accredited post-secondary institution:

• Send your completed application for admission, noting the extent of your academic training beyond high school.
• Have your official high school and all college/university transcripts mailed directly to our Admissions Office.
• After we have received the above, a transcript evaluation will be conducted. Courses which are parallel to courses offered at Central Penn will be counted as transfer credits if a grade of "C" or better was earned in the course. 
  You will receive a listing of the credits accepted. For the Bachelor Degree Program, a minimum of 30 credit hours (21 of them in the major field of study) must be completed at Central Penn College (15 credits for the Associate programs).
• Central Penn follows a rolling admissions policy. Application deadline is 15 days prior to the start of the term.
• To schedule a campus visit for you and your family or friends, please click here or call us at (800) 759-2727.